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F579 DYA

1988 Yamaha Tzr

Multi-colour Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2013
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

20,545 mi
Last recorded20,545 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2012
Typical for 1988 Yamaha Tzr23,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF579 DYA
MakeYamaha
ModelTzr
Year1988
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2012 20,545 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 20,545 miles

Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Fail 23 Jul 2011 18,315 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Jul 2011 18,315 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 10 Oct 2009 18,300 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tzr?

Based on 1,396 MOT tests across 297 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
434
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
297
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 35
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Direction indicator not working 30
Footrest missing 23
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
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F579 DYA is a 1988 Yamaha Tzr in Multi-colour with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha Tzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 23,946 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Tzr fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F579 DYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tzr typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Tzr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F579 DYA registered?

F579 DYA is a 1988 Yamaha Tzr, first registered on 18 October 1988.

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